This somber and action-heavy adventure leaves no room for fun or surprises.
by Wayne Melton
In “Man of Steel,” Superman (Henry Cavill) doesn’t leap over tall buildings in a single bound, he smashes through several in one bounce. The Warner Bros. reboot is long, loud, expensive eye candy, high on production value but low on wit and subtlety -- just how they like them in the booming overseas market, where the big studios cast their most avaricious gaze.…[ Read more ]